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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,240,248,265.40, 18,360,372,398.10 and 7,342,488,009.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,240,248,265.40, 18,360,372,398.10 and 7,342,488,009.40 is: 11,013,732,014.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,240,248,265.40 : 18,360,372,398.10 = 7,342,488,009.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,240,248,265.40/18,360,372,398.10 = 7,342,488,009.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,240,248,265.40x = 18,360,372,398.10 × 7,342,488,009.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,240,248,265.40x = 134,810,814,181,167,955,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,810,814,181,167,955,968/12,240,248,265.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,013,732,014.10

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